June 14, 2026
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Fredonia announces additional program cuts following finals week

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Best photos of the year from Fredonia athletics

Five major takeaways from the 2026 NFL Draft

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Director of Innovation and Economic Development reportedly retrenched

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[OPINION] Lovercolumn: Do’s and don’ts of dating

Who started the Butterlow fire? The Leader investigates

Life & Arts

The Leader

Amanda Drummond seeks to provide safety and security, one step at a time

Abigail Jacobson
by Abigail Jacobson
Reading Time: 2 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON News Editor Certain events or circumstances can have an effect on someone’s daily life, sometimes bad and sometimes good. Winning the SUNY Police Chief’s Life Saving Award is one of the good ones. Amanda Drummond, a SUNY Fredonia University Police Officer, was awarded the SUNY Police Chief’s Life...
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Blue Devils shine in front of hockey – and basketball – royalty

Matt Volz
by Matt Volz
Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor On a chilly December weekend in Fredonia, there are certain people you’d expect to see at Steele Hall Ice Arena. Students, parents and other hockey fans are plenty used to packing the stands to watch the Blue Devils play hockey. It might not be unusual to...
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Becoming radicalized on book banning

Contributor to The Leader
by Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 4 minutesMARIANA CRUZ Special to The Leader Growing up, a book I loved as a kid was Maurice Sendak’s “Where the Wild Things Are.”  I thought the monsters were cool and I liked the overall message. The book has stuck with me from childhood to adulthood. I was in Reed Library...
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5th Quarter Column: College Football; Sport or Business?

Contributor to The Leader
by Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesMITCH HORUCY Asst. Sports Editor Figure skating, diving, gymnastics, sometimes mixed martial arts fights and now college football.  All the sports listed are decided based on scores from judges, and not a set time and scoring format.   Now, one of the sports I listed isn’t like the others. That sport...
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Lovercolumn: Navigating Breakups

Contributor to The Leader
by Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 7 minutesTHE QUARTERBACK Executive Producer of Lovercall THE MUSICIAN Lovercall Producer  RADIO REBEL Lovercall Producer Hello!  We are The Quarterback, The Musician and Radio Rebel: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall, right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who...
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New Prime series “The Edge of Sleep” will keep viewers awake all night

Contributor to The Leader
by Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 3 minutesOWEN ROSE Special to The Leader This review will contain major spoilers. Continue with caution. On Oct. 18, 2024, Amazon Prime released its newest original series: “The Edge of Sleep.”  This TV show is based on a podcast created by Jake Emanuel and Willie Block. The show follows Dave, a...
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5th Quarter Column: Bills streak grows with blowout wins

Contributor to The Leader
by Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY  Asst. Sports Editor The Bills continued their winning streak with wins over the Tennessee Titans, Seattle Seahawks and Miami Dolphins over the past two weeks.  The first two games weren’t close: the team won 34-10 against the Titans and 31-10 in Seattle.  The Bills needed a 61-yard field...
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What makes a game a “girl game”?

Abigail Jacobson
by Abigail Jacobson
Reading Time: 4 minutesABIGAIL JACOBSON  News Editor Warning: This article contains strong language. Whether you play on an Xbox One or a PC, on every platform, you can find and play games.  Any game you want, you could have. Obviously, you would have to buy it, but you’d be able to play it....
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Lovercolumn: Reproductive Rights

Contributor to The Leader
by Contributor to The Leader
Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE QUARTERBACK Executive Producer of Lovercall THE MUSICIAN Lovercall Producer  RADIO REBEL Lovercall Producer Hello!  We are The Quarterback, The Musician and Radio Rebel: producers and hosts of the radio show Lovercall, right here at Fredonia. Lovercall is an anonymous late-night talk show about love, relationships and more. Students who...
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